Picnic Draws 200 at Valley Manor in Shade of Trees
Valley Manor hosted a picnic for over 200 residents and guests on the nursing home lawn. Attendees traveled from Marshall Minnesota and Eagle Grove Iowa. The Rock Valley Senior Citizens band directed by Marie Rich ter performed with Mrs John Kragt and Mrs Gilbert Vande Street on piano and accordion and Martie Richter offered a reading and a Dutch German song. Group singing closed with hymns a Dutch psalm a song for Andy Mellema and God Bless America.
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Valley Manor
Marshall
Minnesota
Eagle Grove
Iowa
Valley Manor Board
Rock Valley Senior Citizen's Kitchen Band
Marie Richter
John Kragt
Gilbert Vande Street
Martie Richter
Andy Mellema
America
Cattle market concerns to be aired with Carter advisor
Northwest Iowa farmers will meet Friday August 20 at Sioux City Stockyards from 1 to 3 p.m. with Carter agricultural adviser Bobby Smith and Rep. Berkley Bedell to discuss low cattle prices, imports, and possible policy steps to stabilize farm markets without immediate government controls.
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Iowa
Jimmy Carter
Berkley Bedell
Sioux City
Bobby Smith
Georgia
Bedell
County Auction Nets Over Twenty Three Thousand Dollars
Hundreds attend a Sioux County auction where 207 bidders compete. Hay, straw, a sheriff’s car, and a tractor lead receipts totaling 23,626 dollars, far above early estimates. Fire crews battle a grass fire near the tracks.
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Sioux County
Sheriff
You Believe: Sun Burns 9 Million Tons Each Second
The article notes the sun fuses about 9 million tons of mass into energy every second. It recalls Oklahoma City installing its first parking meters in 1935 in the business district.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Ax for Wounded Trees Helps Public Care
A U S Forest Service publication titled Ax for Wounded Trees guides recognizing wounds and disease in trees and shows care steps. It features seventy one color illustrations and stresses early free care programs to prevent decay and hazards from falling limbs.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
Gene Hertel
Iowa Conservation Commission
U.S. Government Printing Office
Washington
D.C
Government Printing Office
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Jane
Carter
Governor Carter
Rock Valley
Democrat
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